Freenote Cloth should be headquartered in Los Angeles. At least that's what conventional business sense would tell you, but Matt and Andrew Brodrick refuse to leave San Juan Capistrano. We traveled west to find out why.

Ebbets Field Flannels is everywhere, from feature films to the shelves at J Crew. Behind this mainstream success is Jerry Cohen's parallel universes, separate threads that weave together to form the fabric of America.

When I was a child, I dressed to kill and be killed. In the pine trees that my brother planted a few years before he was murdered, I playacted as both hero and villain. These transformations started with costumes.

In early 2015, jeansmakers Shockoe Denim bewildered denimheads everywhere by renaming itself Shockoe Atelier and introducing a luxury menswear line. In this brand critique / Lupesco family history, we arrive at this reasoning behind the rebrand: "They're thinking it’s still New York, 1974. And they still have the taste of blood in their mouths."